califa

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califa

Where it comes from

Do galego-português medieval califa, pelo árabe andaluzi خَلِيْفَة (ẖalífah), do árabe خَلِيفَة (ḵalīfa) "sucessor".

noun

soberano descendente da família de Maomé, com poder governativo político e religioso em países de cultura muçulmana
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In English

caliph political leader of the Muslim world

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"califa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/califa. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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califa. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/califa

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"califa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/califa.

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@misc{califa_2026,
  title = {califa},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/califa},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}